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VISION: Content, self-motivated students who take initiative for success.
MISSION: Providing a safe, engaging, supportive, and rigorous learning environment.
May 21sth, 2023
Asian American Pacific Islander and Jewish American Month: May is Asian American Pacific Islander and Jewish American Heritage Month. There will be several activities associated with this month. Yearbook: Please purchase yearbooks now. There is a limited supply and they will sell out quickly. Books are $22.00 and you can purchase them online at BuyTheYearbook.comChecks are payable to Floyd Light Middle School. All forms of payment are accepted.Last day to purchase is May 31, 2023. ![]() When: Wednesday, May 24th, 2023, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm Where: David Douglas High School – South Cafeteria(close to the Performing Arts Center)1500 SE 130th Avenue – Portland, OR We are excited to announce that our DDHS Indigenous Student union and our DDSD Native American Parent Advisory Council (NAPAC) along with our Community Partners are hosting a Native American Cultural Night open to the public on May 24th! This year, we celebrate our Native Voices.Mark your calendars and join us for a celebration of Native American culture and community! Here is a 2:37 minute video from last year’s event: 2022 Native American Cultural Night. End of Year Plan – Save the Dates: End of the Year Expectations ![]() Just an FYI. We really encourage you to have both. ParentVue: All Floyd Light families should get access to ParentVue to check assignments, grades, absences, and tardies using a computer or smartphone. If you do not have access, please contact our office at (503) 256-6511. ParentSquare: All Floyd Light families have access to ParentSquare to receive our weekly newsletters, Floyd Light related information, and alerts (emergencies, inclement weather, etc.). | Upcoming Dates Week of May 22-26 RI/MI Window Opens Monday, 5/22: ‘B’ Day Advanced & Jazz Band Concert Tuesday, 5/23: ‘A’ Day 7th & 8th Grade District Qualifiers – Gresham High School @ 3:30 pm 5th Grade Family Night @ 7 pm Wednesday, 5/24: ‘B’ Day Late Start @ 9:40 am Student of the Month Breakfast – Library @ 9-9:30 am All levels Orchestra Concert @ 7-8:30 pm Thursday, 5/25: ‘A’ Day Friday, 5/26: ‘B’ Day Extracurricular: For more information, please visit the Community Sports and Recreation Program webpage. Please see our ParentSquare post for more information, as well. Community Sports Expectations: Good Sportsmanship from coaches, players, and all spectators. Students must be present with a caregiver from both home and away teams. Water only (Food & other beverages are not allowed). David Douglas Baseball/Softball Registration now open! For more information, please view attached flyer or visit the website. Track and Field 5/23 – District Qualifiers (7th & 8th grade only) @ 3:30 pm – Gresham High School |
Other Information: Upcoming No School Days: Monday, May 29: Holiday: Memorial DayFloyd Light will be closedFriday, June 16: Last Day of SchoolStudents dismissed at 10:15 amUpcoming Opportunities: David Douglas Summer Learning Program July 10th-August 3rd – Monday-Thursday @ 9:25 am-1:35 pm FREEBreakfast & lunch providedTransportation is providedProject Based LearningField Trip to OMSISUN enrichment activitiesRegistration Forms: English – https://forms.gle/Rk2PspMAUTkqwbos8 Spanish – https://forms.gle/PavyVhRgAytuoVXZ7 Russian – https://forms.gle/pGAkur4Tymg6bkMaA Chinese – https://forms.gle/YyWB86Z7dEbzgzhb6 Vietnamese – https://forms.gle/vWTFfF9dterxXJpp9 Somali – https://forms.gle/og9pWyLxC8CbcRNB8 ![]() May 21: Black Baccalaureate ![]() |
Sports and Recreation:
For more information, please visit the Community Sports and Recreation Program webpage.
Please see our ParentSquare post for more information, as well.
Community Sports Expectations:
- Good Sportsmanship from coaches, players, and all spectators.
- Students must be present with a caregiver from both home and away teams.
- Water only (Food & other beverages are not allowed).